If you haven't experienced Shavuot in Jerusalem, you've never experienced Shavuot. If you live anywhere else, and want to experience a holiday that is celebrated in Jerusalem in a fashion unlike anywhere else, Shavuot is the holiday. The Torah commands us to gather in Jerusalem for three holidays in particular -- the "Shalosh Regalim,"...
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Photo: (REUTERS/Tony Gentile) The blogosphere is abuzz with the news that the Pope walked out on a sheikh delivering an anti-Israel diatribe at meeting devoted to leaders in inter-religious dialog and peace work in Jerusalem yesterday (May 11). I was there, and it didn't quite seem the way being reported to me. There...
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